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Dugort Beach, Achill Island

Excellent Quality 2025 Blue Flag faces NNW

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Surf score now
71
Decent · chest-high 1.2 m, period 11 s
Waves
1.2 m
11 s period from WNW · model cell 2.9 km out
Sea
15.0°
Grand. M2 buoy, Irish Sea east of Dublin, 308 km away.
Tide
3.6 m
High tide. High at 22:30.
Wind
19 km/h
Gentle breeze, W, cross, gusts 39
Daylight
07:43
Sunrise. Sunset 19:15. Air 11°C.

Best surf each day

Daylight hours
Today
Daylight's done for today.
▼ 03:35 ▲ 09:45 ▼ 16:05 ▲ 22:30
Sat, 3 Oct
19:00
Grand 89/100
chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, offshore wind · 1.0 m · 27 km/h
▼ 04:30 ▲ 10:55 ▼ 17:25 ▲ 23:40
Sun, 4 Oct
10:00
Decent 71/100
chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind · 1.0 m · 31 km/h
▼ 05:40 ▲ 12:10 ▼ 18:50
Mon, 5 Oct
08:00
Decent 71/100
chest-high 1.1 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind · 1.1 m · 29 km/h
▲ 01:15 ▼ 07:15 ▲ 13:40 ▼ 20:25
Tue, 6 Oct
10:00
Blowy 38/100
waist-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind · 0.9 m · 20 km/h
▲ 02:50 ▼ 08:50 ▲ 14:55 ▼ 21:30
Wed, 7 Oct
16:00
Fresh 46/100
chest-high 0.9 m, period 10 s, onshore wind · 0.9 m · 30 km/h
▲ 03:55 ▼ 09:50 ▲ 16:00 ▼ 22:25
Thu, 8 Oct
13:00
Grim 0/100
no wave data here · 16 km/h
▲ 04:40 ▼ 10:40 ▲ 16:45 ▼ 23:10

Week at a glance

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Fri 22:0071 · Decentchest-high 1.2 m · period 11 s
Fri 2Sat 3Sun 4Mon 5Tue 6Wed 7Thu 80003060912151821Fri 22:00 · 71 Decent · nightFri 23:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 00:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 01:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 02:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 03:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 04:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 05:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 06:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 07:00 · 79 Decent · nightSat 08:00 · 79 DecentSat 09:00 · 79 DecentSat 10:00 · 79 DecentSat 11:00 · 79 DecentSat 12:00 · 79 DecentSat 13:00 · 79 DecentSat 14:00 · 71 DecentSat 15:00 · 71 DecentSat 16:00 · 71 DecentSat 17:00 · 71 DecentSat 18:00 · 71 DecentSat 19:00 · 89 GrandSat 20:00 · 89 Grand · nightSat 21:00 · 71 Decent · nightSat 22:00 · 71 Decent · nightSat 23:00 · 71 Decent · nightSun 00:00 · 54 Fresh · nightSun 01:00 · 54 Fresh · nightSun 02:00 · 54 Fresh · nightSun 03:00 · 54 Fresh · nightSun 04:00 · 66 Decent · nightSun 05:00 · 54 Fresh · nightSun 06:00 · 71 Decent · nightSun 07:00 · 71 Decent · nightSun 08:00 · 59 FreshSun 09:00 · 59 FreshSun 10:00 · 71 DecentSun 11:00 · 59 FreshSun 12:00 · 59 FreshSun 13:00 · 59 FreshSun 14:00 · 59 FreshSun 15:00 · 71 DecentSun 16:00 · 71 DecentSun 17:00 · 71 DecentSun 18:00 · 71 DecentSun 19:00 · 59 FreshSun 20:00 · 59 Fresh · nightSun 21:00 · 59 Fresh · nightSun 22:00 · 71 Decent · nightSun 23:00 · 71 Decent · nightMon 00:00 · 59 Fresh · nightMon 01:00 · 59 Fresh · nightMon 02:00 · 59 Fresh · nightMon 03:00 · 59 Fresh · nightMon 04:00 · 59 Fresh · nightMon 05:00 · 71 Decent · nightMon 06:00 · 71 Decent · nightMon 07:00 · 71 Decent · nightMon 08:00 · 71 DecentMon 09:00 · 59 FreshMon 10:00 · 71 DecentMon 11:00 · 71 DecentMon 12:00 · 59 FreshMon 13:00 · 71 DecentMon 14:00 · 71 DecentMon 15:00 · 71 DecentMon 16:00 · 71 DecentMon 17:00 · 71 DecentMon 18:00 · 71 DecentMon 19:00 · 71 DecentMon 22:00 · 71 Decent · nightTue 01:00 · 79 Decent · nightTue 04:00 · 63 Decent · nightTue 07:00 · 63 Decent · nightTue 10:00 · 38 BlowyTue 13:00 · 38 BlowyTue 16:00 · 38 BlowyTue 19:00 · 38 BlowyTue 22:00 · 38 Blowy · nightWed 01:00 · 38 Blowy · nightWed 04:00 · 32 Blowy · nightWed 07:00 · 32 Blowy · nightWed 10:00 · 38 BlowyWed 13:00 · 38 BlowyWed 16:00 · 46 FreshWed 19:00 · 46 FreshWed 22:00 · 46 Fresh · nightThu 01:00 · 63 Decent · nightThu 07:00 · 0 Grim · nightThu 13:00 · 0 GrimThu 19:00 · 0 Grim

Fri, 2 Oct, 22:00

71 Decent
  • chest-high 1.2 m
  • period 11 s
  • cross-shore wind
  • high tide
  • cross wind
NESWsunrisesunset1.2 m19 km/h
faces 328° NNW · wind cross
Waves
1.2 m @ 11 s from WNW
Wind
19 km/h W · gusts 39
Tide
3.6 m · high
Air
11°C · dry

Meteogram

Score, waves, wind (green offshore, amber cross, red onshore), rain and air, tide

Hour by hour

Next 48 hours
TimeSurfWavesPeriodFromWindGustTideRainAirWhy
Today
22:0071 Decent1.2 m (0.8 swell)11 sWNW19 km/h W393.6 m ▲dry11°chest-high 1.2 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
23:0079 Decent1.2 m (0.8 swell)11 sWNW15 km/h WSW353.6 m ▲dry10°chest-high 1.2 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
Saturday, 3 October
00:0079 Decent1.1 m (0.7 swell)11 sWNW16 km/h WSW313.3 m dry10°chest-high 1.1 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
01:0079 Decent1.1 m (0.7 swell)11 sWNW13 km/h WSW302.8 m dry10°chest-high 1.1 m, period 11 s, cross-shore wind
02:0079 Decent1.1 m (0.7 swell)11 sWNW13 km/h WSW292.3 m dry11°chest-high 1.1 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
03:0079 Decent1.1 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW13 km/h SW301.8 m dry11°chest-high 1.1 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
04:0079 Decent1.1 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW16 km/h WSW301.4 m ▼dry12°chest-high 1.1 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
05:0079 Decent1.1 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW14 km/h WSW311.4 m ▼dry12°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
06:0079 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW14 km/h WSW301.6 m dry11°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
07:0079 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW17 km/h WSW282.1 m dry12°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
08:0079 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW14 km/h WSW262.7 m dry13°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
09:0079 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW11 km/h SW233.2 m dry12°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
10:0079 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW13 km/h SW243.6 m ▲dry14°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
11:0079 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW14 km/h SW263.7 m ▲dry14°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
12:0079 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW15 km/h SW293.6 m ▲dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
13:0079 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW18 km/h SSW313.2 m dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
14:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW19 km/h SSW332.6 m dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
15:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW21 km/h SSW372.0 m dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
16:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW24 km/h SSW401.6 m dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
17:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW26 km/h SSW421.3 m ▼dry14°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
18:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW441.3 m ▼dry14°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
19:0089 Grand1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW441.6 m dry14°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
20:0089 Grand1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW27 km/h SSW442.0 m dry14°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
21:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW29 km/h SSW452.5 m dry14°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
22:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW30 km/h SSW483.0 m dry14°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
23:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SSW523.3 m ▲dry14°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
Sunday, 4 October
00:0054 Fresh1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW35 km/h SSW543.4 m ▲dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
01:0054 Fresh1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW35 km/h SSW563.2 m dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
02:0054 Fresh1.0 m (0.7 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SSW562.9 m 0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
03:0054 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW34 km/h SSW562.4 m 0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
04:0066 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SSW552.0 m 0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
05:0054 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SSW541.7 m ▼0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
06:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW541.6 m ▼0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
07:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW521.8 m 0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
08:0059 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SW512.1 m 0.2 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
09:0059 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW34 km/h SW502.6 m 0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
10:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h SW493.0 m 0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
11:0059 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SW493.4 m ▲0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
12:0059 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SSW483.5 m ▲0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
13:0059 Fresh1.0 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SSW483.5 m ▲0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
14:0059 Fresh1.0 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW33 km/h SW493.2 m 0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
15:0071 Decent1.0 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW492.8 m 0.1 mm15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
16:0071 Decent0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h SW492.3 m dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
17:0071 Decent0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW31 km/h SW481.8 m dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
18:0071 Decent0.9 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW28 km/h SW481.5 m ▼dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
19:0059 Fresh1.0 m (0.5 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW481.4 m ▼dry15°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
20:0059 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW32 km/h SW441.5 m ▼dry16°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind
21:0059 Fresh1.0 m (0.6 swell)10 sWNW35 km/h WSW441.8 m dry16°chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind

Where the energy comes from

Wave energy (H²·T) this week by direction, against the swell window

Swell arriving between S and NNE reaches this spot; anything else is blocked by land and counts for much less.

Tide today

Achill Island (modelled), 8 km away · metres above chart datum
03:3509:4516:0522:30
Low 03:35 · 1.1 mHigh 09:45 · 4.0 mLow 16:05 · 1.1 mHigh 22:30 · 3.6 m

The spot

Faces
328° NNW
Swell window
S 170° → NNE 20°
Exposure
Open coast · model cell 2.9 km out
Water
Excellent Quality · Blue Flag

Facing and swell window are derived from the wave model's coastline around the spot, not surveyed. Know better? Tell us.

Water quality

Recent grades: 2024 Excellent, 2023 Excellent, 2022 Excellent. The EPA flags a short-term pollution risk here after heavy rain.

Beach profile (PDF) · beaches.ie

On the ground

Lifeguard: YesToiletsParkingAccessible: Ramp leading to beachDogs on lead (Dogs only allowed before 12pm and after 6.30pm during the bathing season (1st June to 15th September) otherwise allowed at all times onto beach.)

As listed by Mayo County Council. Open in Maps.

Sauna after?

Sabhna Saunas (Dugort) · Dugort Blue Flag Beach, Achill Island · right here · fixed

Sabhna Saunas (Keel) · Keel Beach, Achill Island · 6 km · fixed

Sona Sauna (Belmullet) · Belmullet, Erris · 24 km · mobile

This beach is located approx. 3 Km east of Doogort village in Achill Island. The Designated Bathing Area of Silver Strand is small, 150m long, set at the western end of a north facing medium sized beach approximately 500m long bordered at it's western end by a road leading to Seal Caves further around the headland and a low headland to the east. There is a large grassy area between the beach and the public road and the sand dunes form a visible barrier between this and the beach itself. The bathing area is approximately 2.25km wide. The bathing water is approximately 0.78km2 in area.

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🏄 Dugort Beach, Achill Island surf · Grand · sea 15° · 1.0 mSat, 3 Oct 18:30–19:30 · chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, offshore wind
🏄 Dugort Beach, Achill Island surf · Decent · sea 15° · 1.0 mSun, 4 Oct 09:30–10:30 · chest-high 1.0 m, period 10 s, cross-shore wind

Nearby spots

Score is Dipper's own blend. It rates comfort, not safety. Forecast: Met Éireann. Waves: Marine Institute Irish Shelf wave model.